North End is a name for a neighbourhood in the

London Borough of Bexley The London Borough of Bexley () is a London borough in south-east London, forming part of Outer London. It has a population of 248,287. The main settlements are Sidcup, Erith, Bexleyheath, Crayford, Welling and Old Bexley. The London Boro ...

and the term is of fading use. It was originally a hamlet or farmstead towards the north of the parish of Crayford, a parish founded by the early middle ages and which continues in the

Church of England The Church of England (C of E) is the established Christian church in England and the mother church of the international Anglican Communion. It traces its history to the Christian church recorded as existing in the Roman province of Britai ...

. North End has largely been absorbed by the sprawl of neighbouring communities. It previously covered an area either side of what is now North End Road, between Colyers Lane and Boundary Street, and included Myrtle Farm.Thomas, E.O.''Slade Green and the Crayford Marshes'', Bexley Education and Leisure Services Directorate, 2001, In 1848 Samuel Lewis's 'A Topographical Dictionary of England' states that Northend was a hamlet with 191 people.British History Online record of 'A Topographical Dictionary of England', Normicott - North Holme
accessed 5 Nov 2007 Bus routes 89 and route 428 serve the area and Southeastern trains serve

Slade Green railway station Slade Green railway station is in the London Borough of Bexley, southeast London, on the North Kent Line. It is measured from . The station was built in 1900 to serve the developing community. It opened as "Slades Green" and it was not until 1 ...

on the

North Kent Line The North Kent Line is a railway line which branches off the South East Main Line at St Johns junction west of Lewisham station in Greater London and runs to Rochester Bridge Junction near Strood, Medway where it links to the Chatham Main Li ...

from Dartford to

London London is the capital and List of urban areas in the United Kingdom, largest city of England and the United Kingdom, with a population of just under 9 million. It stands on the River Thames in south-east England at the head of a estuary dow ...

. As wards currently are named, in an approximately 10-year renaming and redrawing, a North End ward covers a wider area in the

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Areas of London Districts of the London Borough of Bexley {{London-geo-stub